Cae (CAE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Cae (CAE) posted FCF Margin of 23.86% for Q1 2026, up 16.45% on a QoQ basis from 20.49% in Q4 2025, and down 553.0% year-over-year from 5.27% in Q1 2025.

Cae (CAE) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cae's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 23.86% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin fell 553.0% year-over-year to 23.86% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 16.22% (up 145.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 21.97%, down 464.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 23.86% for Q1 2026 at Cae, up from 20.49% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 29.39% in Q1 2025 and bottomed at 8.93% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 16.09% and a median of 20.49% in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin jumped 1286 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 1507 bps.
  • Cae's FCF Margin stood at 21.57% in 2022, then retreated by 17 bps to 17.83% in 2023, then jumped by 51 bps to 26.84% in 2024, then declined by 24 bps to 20.49% in 2025, then increased by 16 bps to 23.86% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CAE's FCF Margin at 23.86% in Q1 2026, 20.49% in Q4 2025, and 21.24% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 General Electric 373.11 Bn 363.77 Bn -3.10 Bn 393.71%
2 Rtx 288.23 Bn 279.93 Bn 9.91 Bn 11.65%
3 Boeing 167.89 Bn 147.87 Bn 2.41 Bn 2.57%
4 Lockheed Martin 132.16 Bn 128.37 Bn 2.45 Bn 14.54%
5 Howmet Aerospace 112.88 Bn 110.45 Bn 854.00 Mn 19.37%
6 General Dynamics 102.49 Bn 98.16 Bn 6.76 Bn 11.68%
7 Northrop Grumman 75.87 Bn 73.56 Bn 3.72 Bn 8.99%
8 TransDigm 72.49 Bn 68.61 Bn 1.51 Bn 2.52%
9 L3Harris Technologies 50.89 Bn 50.30 Bn 1.40 Bn -3.38%
10 Cae 8.28 Bn 8.28 Bn 230.83 Mn -

Historic Data

Download Data
DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 23.86%
Dec 31, 2025 20.49%
Sep 30, 2025 21.24%
Jun 30, 2025 -8.06%
Mar 31, 2025 29.39%
Dec 31, 2024 26.84%
Sep 30, 2024 12.59%
Jun 30, 2024 7.01%
Mar 31, 2024 28.62%
Dec 31, 2023 17.83%
Sep 30, 2023 13.90%
Jun 30, 2023 3.93%
Mar 31, 2023 25.10%
Dec 31, 2022 21.57%
Sep 30, 2022 22.58%
Jun 30, 2022 -8.93%
Mar 31, 2022 15.64%
Dec 31, 2021 13.82%
Sep 30, 2021 10.86%
Jun 30, 2021 -7.33%